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Congo confirms near record number of new Ebola cases

Health workers at Mangina hospital prepare to conduct a safe burial, in Beni, Democratic Republic of Congo, August 15, 2018. [Photo, Courtesy]

Thirteen new cases of Ebola were confirmed in northeastern Democratic Republic of Congo - one of the highest daily counts since the start of the outbreak in July, the health ministry said.

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